The first Hess toy truck sold in 1964 for a mere $1.39. Today, that same tanker truck can fetch more than $2,000 – in mint condition. RELATED READ: Waiting in line for Hess trucks an old Thanksgiving ...
Marge Sadusky, of Shenandoah Heights, and Charles Dzuranin, of Pottsville, are among the many Hess Toy Truck collectors. Among Sadusky’s collection is a 1978 Olympic Training Van still in the box. “My ...
They’re in it for the long haul. John Howard will never forget his first Hess tanker truck gifted by his grandfather many Christmases ago — a green, yellow, red and white 1968 model with a fuel hose ...
Hess toy trucks have become a tradition of the holiday season ever since the first one was introduced back in 1964. In the 55 years since, Hess has released firetrucks, motorcycles, space shuttles, ...